Niton
Niton is a town on the south coast of England, on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, near Saint Catherine's Point.
Best window 16:00 – 19:00
Good (62) — best around 16:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 41 kn around 02:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore32
- Boat10
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore32
- Boat10
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SSE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 83 | 76 | 78 | 45 | 50 | 4–10kn ENE | 0.38–0.60m E | 0.23m · 3.1s SE | 17.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 70 | 64 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 1–14kn N | 0.44–0.70m ESE | 0.37m · 3.8s ESE | 16.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 37 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–26kn WSW | 0.76–1.74m SW | 0.61m · 5.9s SW | 16.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–24kn SW | 0.88–2.00m SW | 0.80m · 6.9s WSW | 16.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–27kn W | 1.28–1.82m SSW | 0.87m · 7.8s SW | 16.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–33kn WSW | 1.04–2.70m WSW | 0.44m · 7.7s WSW | 15.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–26kn W | 0.98–2.60m WSW | 0.97m · 7.6s WSW | 15.4° |
Niton lies close to Saint Catherine's Point (1.5 km), with Whitwell 1.9 km away and Wroxall 5.4 km away. Nearby coastal features include Woody Bay (2.8 km), Orchard Bay (3.8 km) and Castle Cove (4.6 km). The St. Catherine DGPS-Transmitter (1.5 km) and St Catherine's Lighthouse (1.6 km) stand nearby. Tides are meso and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.21 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- St. Catherine DGPS-Transmitter — tower, 1.5 km
- St Catherine's Lighthouse — lighthouse, 1.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Niton?
Our fishing score for Niton on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Niton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:25 AM, 09:38 PM. Low tides: 01:52 AM, 02:22 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Niton?
The mean spring range at Niton is about 2.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Niton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:39 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:25 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.